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GSMCA Centennial Turns 100
This December marks the 100th anniversary of the moment when an “idea” for a new national park in the eastern United States changed into a “movement.” A group of business and community leaders in Knoxville, Tennessee, sat around a table and established the Great Smoky...
Park It Forward
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States - in 2021 the park experienced more than 14 million visitors. GSMCA encourages park visitors to support the park by purchasing an...
Welcome
Welcome to the new website for the Great Smoky Mountains Conservation Association (GSMCA). This is a special centennial year for on December 21, 2023 it will be exactly 100 years since the GSMCA was established in Knoxville to create a national park in the Smokies. It...